Activity assay of neem products as pest antifeedant in agro-biodiversity
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-021-00523-6
Abstract: The extracts obtained from Neem tree ( Azadirachta indica ) have been worldwide used indigenously as an insect pest antifeedant, and are known to be used by traditional medicine practitioners. The study was undertaken to… read more here.
Keywords: field; synthetic pesticides; neem plant; plant extracts ... See more keywords
Biopesticides as a promising alternative to synthetic pesticides: A case for microbial pesticides, phytopesticides, and nanobiopesticides
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1040901
Abstract: Over the years, synthetic pesticides like herbicides, algicides, miticides, bactericides, fumigants, termiticides, repellents, insecticides, molluscicides, nematicides, and pheromones have been used to improve crop yield. When pesticides are used, the over-application and excess discharge into… read more here.
Keywords: microbial pesticides; phytopesticides nanobiopesticides; synthetic pesticides; promising alternative ... See more keywords
Use of Botanical Pesticides in Agriculture as an Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture12050600
Abstract: Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target toxicity, residual consequence, and challenging biodegradability of these synthetic pesticides have become a… read more here.
Keywords: agriculture alternative; alternative synthetic; use botanical; synthetic pesticides ... See more keywords
Basic Substances, a Sustainable Tool to Complement and Eventually Replace Synthetic Pesticides in the Management of Pre and Postharvest Diseases: Reviewed Instructions for Users
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27113484
Abstract: Synthetic pesticides are widely used to protect crops from pathogens and pests, especially for fruits and vegetables, and this may lead to the presence of residues on fresh produce. Improving the sustainability of agriculture and,… read more here.
Keywords: instructions users; sustainable tool; synthetic pesticides; substances sustainable ... See more keywords